________ relies upon exaggeration, and is often humorous.
A) A spoonerism
B) A malapropism
C) Hyperbole
D) Verbal irony

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Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for emphasis or humor, often in exaggerating everyday language to create a comedic effect. A spoonerism and a malapropism both involve errors in language or word usage, while verbal irony involves saying the opposite of what is actually meant.

________ Relies Upon Exaggeration, and Is Often Humorous